'suggestSmartCommit' configuration setting was introduced

extensions/git/package.json

@@ -1097,6 +1097,12 @@
           "description": "%config.enableSmartCommit%",
           "default": false
         },
+        "git.suggestSmartCommit": {
+          "type": "boolean",
+          "scope": "resource",
+          "description": "%config.suggestSmartCommit%",
+          "default": true
+        },
         "git.enableCommitSigning": {
           "type": "boolean",
           "scope": "resource",

extensions/git/package.nls.json

@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@
 	"config.ignoreLimitWarning": "Ignores the warning when there are too many changes in a repository.",
 	"config.defaultCloneDirectory": "The default location to clone a git repository.",
 	"config.enableSmartCommit": "Commit all changes when there are no staged changes.",
+	"config.suggestSmartCommit": "Suggests to enable smart commit (commit all changes when there are no staged changes).",
 	"config.enableCommitSigning": "Enables commit signing with GPG.",
 	"config.discardAllScope": "Controls what changes are discarded by the `Discard all changes` command. `all` discards all changes. `tracked` discards only tracked files. `prompt` shows a prompt dialog every time the action is run.",
 	"config.decorations.enabled": "Controls whether Git contributes colors and badges to the explorer and the open editors view.",

extensions/git/src/commands.ts

@@ -1192,14 +1192,23 @@ export class CommandCenter {
 		// no changes, and the user has not configured to commit all in this case
 		if (!noUnstagedChanges && noStagedChanges && !enableSmartCommit) {
 
+			const suggestSmartCommit = config.get<boolean>('suggestSmartCommit') === true;
+			if (!suggestSmartCommit) {
+				return false;
+			}
+
 			// prompt the user if we want to commit all or not
 			const message = localize('no staged changes', "There are no staged changes to commit.\n\nWould you like to automatically stage all your changes and commit them directly?");
 			const yes = localize('yes', "Yes");
 			const always = localize('always', "Always");
-			const pick = await window.showWarningMessage(message, { modal: true }, yes, always);
+			const never = localize('never', "Never");
+			const pick = await window.showWarningMessage(message, { modal: true }, yes, always, never);
 
 			if (pick === always) {
 				config.update('enableSmartCommit', true, true);
+			} else if (pick === never) {
+				config.update('suggestSmartCommit', false, true);
+				return false;
 			} else if (pick !== yes) {
 				return false; // do not commit on cancel
 			}